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U.S. Bar Soap Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The bar soap market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 6,908.1 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.7% is expected of the United States bar soap market from 2023 to 2030.

  • Consumer Goods
    • Beauty & Personal Care
      • Bar Soap Market Outlook
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$5,170.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$6,908.1
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
3.7%
Report Coverage
U.S.

U.S. bar soap market highlights

  • The U.S. bar soap market generated a revenue of USD 5,170.0 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 6,908.1 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, synthetic was the largest revenue generating type in 2022.
  • Organic is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Bar soap market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 5,170.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 6,908.1 million
Growth rate3.7% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentSynthetic
Fastest growing segmentOrganic
Historical data2017 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationOrganic, Synthetic
Key market players worldwideUnilever PLC, Natura &Co Holding SA ADR, Johnson & Johnson, Colgate-Palmolive Co, Lush Retail Environments, Ethique, Chagrin Valley Soap & Salve, Galderma, Dr. Bronner's


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 17.1% of the global bar soap market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. bar soap market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 1,222.1 million by 2030.

Despite the rise of liquid soaps and body washes in recent years, bar soap continues to hold a significant share of the personal care market in the U.S. For decades, bar soap has been a household staple in the U.S., with its solid, compact form and ease of handling and storage. This is especially true for older generations who appreciate its familiar and comfortable nature.

As environmental awareness grows, consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of the impact their choices have on the planet. Bar soaps have garnered favor among environmentally conscious individuals due to their minimal plastic packaging and potential for zero waste, making them a more sustainable choice over liquid soaps.

Bar soap manufacturers in the U.S. have adapted to changing consumer needs and are offering specialized formulations to cater to various skin types and concerns. Some bar soaps are designed specifically for sensitive skin, while others contain natural ingredients or have hypoallergenic properties.

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Bar Soap Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Johnson & JohnsonView profile 134,400One Johnson and Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, 08933www.jnj.com
Unilever PLCView profile 128,377100 Victoria Embankment, London, United Kingdom, EC4Y 0DYwww.unilever.com
Colgate-Palmolive CoView profile 34,000300 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10022www.colgatepalmolive.com
Natura &Co Holding SA ADRView profile 19,955Avenida Alexandre Colares, No. 1188, Sala A17-Bloco A, Parque Anhanguera, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, 05106-000ri.naturaeco.com
Lush Retail EnvironmentsView profile 11-50San Diego, California, United States, North Americalushretail.com
EthiqueView profile 1-10Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, Oceaniaethique.com
Chagrin Valley Soap & SalveView profile 1-10Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North Americawww.chagrinvalleysoapandsalve.com
GaldermaView profile 10001+Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, Europewww.galderma.com
Dr. Bronner'sView profile 11-50Escondido, California, United States, North Americawww.drbronner.com

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Synthetic was the largest segment with a revenue share of 90.69% in 2022.

Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. bar soap market based on organic, synthetic covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.




Despite the rise of liquid soaps and body washes in recent years, bar soap continues to hold a significant share of the personal care market in the U.S. For decades, bar soap has been a household staple in the U.S., with its solid, compact form and ease of handling and storage. This is especially true for older generations who appreciate its familiar and comfortable nature.

As environmental awareness grows, consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of the impact their choices have on the planet. Bar soaps have garnered favor among environmentally conscious individuals due to their minimal plastic packaging and potential for zero waste, making them a more sustainable choice over liquid soaps.

Bar soap manufacturers in the U.S. have adapted to changing consumer needs and are offering specialized formulations to cater to various skin types and concerns. Some bar soaps are designed specifically for sensitive skin, while others contain natural ingredients or have hypoallergenic properties.

  • U.S. Bar Soap Market Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2017-2030)
    • Organic
    • Synthetic
  • U.S. Bar Soap Market Applications Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2017-2030)
    • Hair Care
    • Skin/Body Care
    • Facial Care
    • Specialized
  • U.S. Bar Soap Market Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2017-2030)
    • Supermarkets/Hypermarkets
    • Convenience Stores
    • Specialty Stores
    • Online Retailers
    • Others

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